Guest Faculty (Physical Education – Sports Psychology) – RGU
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Qualification
- Qualification: Master's degree in Physical Education or Psychology with specialization in Sports Psychology and NET/Ph.D.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates must meet the specialized eligibility criteria for Sports Psychology.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Rajiv Gandhi University is looking for specialists in Sports Psychology to join the Department of Physical Education as Guest Faculty. This role focuses on the psychological aspects of athletic performance, providing students with insights into mental training and sports behavior. It is a unique opportunity for psychology professionals with a sports orientation to work in a specialized academic niche. The position offers a professional environment to share expertise while earning a competitive per-lecture honorarium.
- This specialized role requires a deep understanding of psychological principles applied to sports and exercise.
- Faculty will be engaged for one semester, with the possibility of renewal based on performance.
- The selection committee will prioritize candidates with a strong aptitude for research and classroom delivery.
- Applicants must pay a non-refundable fee of ₹500 (General/OBC/EWS) or ₹250 (SC/ST).
- The deadline for online application and fee payment is midnight on July 17, 2026.
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Additional Salary Information
Honorarium of ₹1,500 per lecture subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on UGC eligibility criteria Assessment of teaching/research aptitude through presentation or classroom lecture Personal Interview
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 SC/ST: ₹250 PwBD: Exempted
Reservation
Category-wise fee concessions are provided for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates.
UGC and Government of India reservation norms apply for faculty recruitment.
How to Apply
- Visit the Recruitment Portal of Rajiv Gandhi University at https://curec.samarth.ac.in.
- First-time users must register on the CU-UGC Chayan Portal.
- Log in and fill out the prescribed electronic application form online.
- Upload a digital copy of your passport-size photograph (JPEG format, max 50 KB).
- Upload a digital copy of your signature (JPEG format, max 50 KB).
- Pay the non-refundable application fee through online mode (Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI).
- Submit the form and download the generated PDF of the application.
- Produce the hard copy of the application and original documents at the time of the interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
The pay is ₹1,500 per lecture, up to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.
A Master's degree in the relevant field with NET or Ph.D. as per UGC/NCTE norms is required.
There are 2 vacancies for this specific specialization.
